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Kukdo Chemical Co (XKRX:007690) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Kukdo Chemical Co Financial Strength?

Kukdo Chemical Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

Kukdo Chemical Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.29. Kukdo Chemical Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.47. As of today, Kukdo Chemical Co's Altman Z-Score is 1.72.


Competitive Comparison of Kukdo Chemical Co's Financial Strength

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Kukdo Chemical Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

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Kukdo Chemical Co Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Kukdo Chemical Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₩-6,010 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₩1,737 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₩91,323 Mil.

Kukdo Chemical Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*1736.595/-6009.832
=0.29

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Kukdo Chemical Co's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(463393.116 + 91323.063) / 1184582.616
=0.47

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Kukdo Chemical Co has a Z-score of 1.72, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.72 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Kukdo Chemical Co  (XKRX:007690) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Kukdo Chemical Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Kukdo Chemical Co (XKRX:007690) Business Description

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Address
61, Gasan Digital 2-ro, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, KOR
Kukdo Chemical Co Ltd is a Korea-based company, engaged in the manufacture and sale of epoxy and polyamide resins. The company operates in two segments: epoxy segment and polyol segment. The epoxy segment specializes in the development of epoxy resin products including brominated epoxy resin, non-halogen flames retardant epoxy and others used in paints, electrical and electronic parts, aerospace and information technology. The polyol segment offers coating polyols, adhesive polyols, sealant polyols, rigid polyols and others used as building insulation materials, automobile interior materials, waterproofs, adhesives and so on. The group distributes its product within the Korean and overseas markets.

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